Bengkulu (Indonesia), Aug 15: A key suspect in the Bali bombings Azahari has been captured, media reports said here, although the authorities did not confirm the reports. Azahari, a bombmaking expert who is also believed to have been involved in the Marriott hotel blast in Jakarta last week, was arrested on August 12 in Rawa Makmur area of Bengkulu city in the province, reports said. "I don't know at all. If I say 'yes' and I don't know about it, I may be called a big lier", Bangkulu police chief DRS, M Toha Suharto said here when asked about the reports.
The information on the bomb-maker's arrest was received from head of Sawah Lebar Baru village, media reports said. Bali governor Hasan Zen also said he had not received an official confirmation on Azahari's arrest and came to know about it through media reports.

Bureau Report